Schools & Education — Burnsville, North Carolina
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 519% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 266% |
| Master's Degree | 85% |
| Doctorate | 11% |
Public Schools (7)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| Burnsville Elementary | -1-5 | 286 |
| Cane River Middle | 6-8 | 191 |
| East Yancey Middle | 6-8 | 255 |
| Micaville Elementary | 0-5 | 188 |
| Mountain Heritage High | 9-12 | 639 |
| South Toe Elementary | 0-5 | 108 |
| Blue Ridge Elementary | -1-5 | 371 |
Private Schools (3)
| School |
| ARTHUR MORGAN SCHOOL |
| GENESIS ACADEMY, INC. |
| YANCEY COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL |
Nearest College
Mayland Community College (15.3 miles)
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 2,038 |
| Total Teachers | 140 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 56.8% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.